28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery
The 28.2 category covers enterprises that manufacture machines designed for a specific industrial or commercial purpose, such as agricultural, construction, or specialized processing equipment. It includes the production, assembly and testing of these special-purpose machines, but excludes general-purpose machinery.
Where 28.2 sits in the NACE-LT hierarchy
- >C Manufacturing
- >28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
- >>28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery
- >>28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery
28.2 in other classification systems
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Subcategories of 28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery
- 28.21Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery
This class includes: - manufacture of electrical and other industrial and laboratory furnaces and ovens, including incinerators - manufacture of burners - manufacture of permanent mount electric space heaters, electric swimming pool heaters - manufacture of permanent mount non-electric household heating equipment, such as solar heating, steam heating, oil heat and similar furnaces and heating equipment - manufacture of electric household-type furnaces (electric forced air furnaces, heat pumps, etc.), non-electric household forced air furnaces This class excludes: - manufacture of household ovens, see 27.51 - manufacture of agricultural dryers, see 28.93 - manufacture of bakery ovens, see 28.93 - manufacture of dryers for wood, paper pulp, paper or paperboard, see 28.99 - manufacture of medical, surgical or laboratory sterilisers, see 32.50 - manufacture of (dental) laboratory furnaces, see 32.50
- 28.22Manufacture of metal-forming machinery and machine tools
This class includes: - manufacture of hand-operated or power-driven lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery: • pulley tackle and hoists, winches, capstans and jacks • derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers etc. • works trucks, whether or not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, whether or not self-propelled, of the type used in factories (including hand trucks and wheelbarrows) • mechanical manipulators and industrial robots specifically designed for lifting, handling, loading or unloading - manufacture of conveyors, teleferics etc. - manufacture of lifts, escalators and moving walkways - manufacture of parts specialised for lifting and handling equipment This class excludes: - manufacture of industrial robots for multiple uses, see 28.99 - manufacture of continuous-action elevators and conveyors for underground use, see 28.92 - manufacture of mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, see 28.92 - manufacture of floating cranes, railway cranes, crane-lorries, see 30.11, 30.20 - installation of lifts and elevators, see 43.29
- 28.23Manufacture of machinery for metallurgy
This class includes: - manufacture of calculating machines - manufacture of adding machines, cash registers - manufacture of calculators, electronic or not - manufacture of postage meters, mail handling machines (envelope stuffing, sealing and addressing machinery; opening, sorting, scanning), collating machinery - manufacture of typewriters - manufacture of stenography machines - manufacture of office-type binding equipment (i.e. plastic or tape binding) - manufacture of cheque writing machines - manufacture of coin counting and coin wrapping machinery - manufacture of pencil sharpeners - manufacture of staplers and staple removers - manufacture of voting machines - manufacture of tape dispensers - manufacture of hole punches - manufacture of cash registers, mechanically operated - manufacture of photocopy machines - manufacture of toner cartridges - manufacture of blackboards; white boards and marker boards - manufacture of dictating machines This class excludes: - manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment, see 26.20
- 28.24Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
This class includes: - manufacture of hand tools, with self-contained electric or non-electric motor or pneumatic drive, such as: • circular or reciprocating saws • chain saws • drills and hammer drills • hand held power sanders • pneumatic nailers • buffers • routers • grinders • staplers • pneumatic rivet guns • planers • shears and nibblers • impact wrenches • powder actuated nailers This class excludes: - manufacture of interchangeable tools for hand tools, see 25.73 - manufacture of electrical hand held soldering and welding equipment, see 27.90
- 28.25Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing
This class includes: - manufacture of refrigerating or freezing industrial equipment, including assemblies of components - manufacture of air-conditioning machines, including for motor vehicles - manufacture of non-domestic fans - manufacture of heat exchangers - manufacture of machinery for liquefying air or gas - manufacture of attic ventilation fans (gable fans, roof ventilators, etc.) This class excludes: - manufacture of domestic refrigerating or freezing equipment, see 27.51 - manufacture of domestic fans, see 27.51
- 28.29Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery
This class includes: - manufacture of weighing machinery (other than sensitive laboratory balances): • household and shop scales, platform scales, scales for continuous weighing, weighbridges, weights etc. - manufacture of filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids - manufacture of equipment for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders: • spray guns, fire extinguishers, sandblasting machines, steam cleaning machines etc. - manufacture of packing and wrapping machinery: • filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling machines etc. - manufacture of machinery for cleaning or drying bottles and for aerating beverages - manufacture of distilling or rectifying plant for petroleum refineries, chemical industries, beverage industries etc. - manufacture of gas generators - manufacture of calendaring or other rolling machines and cylinders thereof (except for metal and glass) - manufacture of centrifuges (except cream separators and clothes dryers) - manufacture of gaskets and similar joints made of a combination of materials or layers of the same material - manufacture of automatic goods vending machines - manufacture of levels, tape measures and similar hand tools, machinists' precision tools (except optical) - manufacture of non-electrical welding and soldering equipment - manufacture of cooling towers and similar for direct cooling by means of re-circulated water This class excludes: - manufacture of sensitive (laboratory-type) balances, see 26.51 - manufacture of domestic refrigerating or freezing equipment, see 27.51 - manufacture of domestic fans, see 27.51 - manufacture of electrical welding and soldering equipment, see 27.90 - manufacture of agricultural spraying machinery, see 28.30 - manufacture of metal or glass rolling machinery and cylinders thereof, see 28.91, 28.99 - manufacture of agricultural dryers, see 28.93 - manufacture of machinery for filtering or purifying food, see 28.93 - manufacture of cream separators, see 28.93 - manufacture of commercial clothes dryers, see 28.94 - manufacture of textile printing machinery, see 28.94
Other NACE-LT codes under 28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery
Frequently asked questions
- What is NACE-LT 28.2?
- NACE-LT 28.2 is "Manufacture of special-purpose machinery". The 28.2 category covers enterprises that manufacture machines designed for a specific industrial or commercial purpose, such as agricultural, construction, or specialized processing equipment. It includes the production, assembly and testing of these special-purpose machines, but excludes general-purpose machinery.
- What does NACE-LT 28.2 include?
- 28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery contains 6 direct subcategories: 28.21 Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery; 28.22 Manufacture of metal-forming machinery and machine tools; 28.23 Manufacture of machinery for metallurgy; 28.24 Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction; 28.25 Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing; 28.29 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery.
- How does NACE-LT 28.2 map to other classification systems?
- 28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery has equivalents in NACE Rev 2 (28.2). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NACE-LT and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 28.2?
- 28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery sits under 28.2 Manufacture of special-purpose machinery in the NACE-LT hierarchy.
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